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Emperor Montezuma II (c. 1470-1520) at Chapultepec, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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Emperor Montezuma II (c. 1470-1520) at Chapultepec, 1895 (oil on canvas)
REV346187 Emperor Montezuma II (c.1470-1520) at Chapultepec, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Valle, Daniel del (b.1867); Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: l Empereur Moctezuma; Empereur; 9th ruler of Tenochtitlan and last Aztec ruler in Mexico; ); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 25156390
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This print captures the powerful presence of Emperor Montezuma II, a significant figure in Mexican history. Painted by Daniel del Valle in 1895, this oil on canvas artwork is housed at the Museo Nacional de Arte in Mexico City. Emperor Montezuma II, also known as Moctezuma, ruled over Tenochtitlan and was the last Aztec ruler in Mexico. The painting showcases his regal stature and traditional costume adorned with vibrant feathers and banners. Standing tall and proud, he wears a magnificent headdress that symbolizes his status as a warrior king. The artist skillfully portrays Montezuma's strength and authority through intricate details such as feathered earrings and an ornate diadem. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, capturing the essence of a leader who faced immense challenges during his reign. This portrait serves as a reminder of Mexico's rich cultural heritage, celebrating its indigenous roots. It pays homage to an era when emperors governed vast territories with grace and valor. Displayed against a backdrop of Chapultepec, an iconic location steeped in history itself, this painting transports viewers back to ancient times while showcasing the timeless beauty of Mexican artistry. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection without commercial intentions or use mentioned here let us appreciate the artistic mastery that brings forth the legacy of Emperor Montezuma II for generations to come.
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